Mario Kart: Double Dash!! for Nintendo GameCube (GCN / GC)
Mario Kart: Double Dash!! for Nintendo GameCube (GCN / GC)
07-11-2003
Racing, Arcade
Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
Nintendo
The Mushroom Kingdom just got a whole lot more hectic as Mario and friends double up for furious kart racing. This time around, each kart holds two racers that can switch places at any time, so choose from a huge cast of favorites and pair them up any way you see fit. The character in front handles the driving duties, while the character in the rear doles out damage with six normal items and eight special items that only specific characters can use. Get ready for some intense multiplayer mayhem with your favorite characters, including Mario, Luigi, Donkey Kong, Peach, Bowser, and Koopa.
Mario Kart: Double Dash!! is currently rated Playable on EmuRank, and Dolphin is the recommended first emulator overall.
EmuRank currently tracks 7 reports for this game across 1 emulator and 1 operating system, so the guidance below reflects a broad testing base rather than a single setup.
Compatibility Verdict
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100% of selected reports reach Playable or better across 7 reports in the current scoring window.
Playable means the strongest current emulator evidence suggests this is the game's best supported compatibility tier. High confidence means report count and consistency are both strong — the recommendation above is well-supported.
Compatibility and confidence are separate signals. EmuRank tracks the full report history for this game, but the public ranking gives priority to the strongest current scoring window for each emulator.
How EmuRank Scores This Game
EmuRank currently tracks 7 reports for Mario Kart: Double Dash!! across 1 emulator and 1 operating system.
For ranking purposes, reports are ordered by relevance using votes, freshness, and source quality. This means the most trusted and recent reports carry more weight in the final recommendation.
Dolphin has 7 total tracked reports for this game, and all of them are inside the current scoring window.
Why Dolphin Is Recommended
Dolphin is the current first recommendation because it combines the strongest compatibility evidence with the most convincing scoring window for this game. All 7 tracked reports for this emulator are inside the current scoring window.
100% of selected reports reach Playable or better. Community results are consistent and point in the same direction.
Best Emulator by Operating System
OS-specific data is currently available for Android only. Coverage across other operating systems would improve per-OS guidance.
100% Playable or better · 7 reports
Dolphin delivers Playable on Android with high confidence across 7 reports (100% Playable or better).
Testing Coverage and Data Sources
EmuRank currently tracks 7 reports for this game spanning June 2025 to December 2025. Those reports cover 1 emulator and 1 operating system, giving this page a broader evidence base than a single setup guide.
The report base is also detailed: 7 include configuration text, 7 include GPU data, 7 include device details, and 5 include notes. That makes the report history below useful not only for the verdict, but also for comparing real-world setups.
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ReportsCompatibility Reports and Setup History
Sign in to add a reportThe summaries above explain the current recommendation, but the raw reports below remain the best place to inspect exact emulator versions, operating systems, hardware notes, and edge cases. They also show where successful and unsuccessful setups differ, which is why EmuRank keeps the full report history visible on the page.
7 reports tracked for this game. Use the filters below to narrow by emulator, OS, or compatibility level.
| Emulator | Version | OS | Compat. | Relevance | Votes | Report Date | Author | |
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| Dolphin | 2509 | Android | Perfect | 65.4 | +1 | Fleecy Bear | ||
| Dolphin | 2509 | Android | Playable | 64.7 | +1 | CigarMonkey | ||
| Dolphin | 2509 | Android | Playable | 58.6 | 0 | Captain Boe | ||
| Dolphin | 2506a | Android | Perfect | 55.1 | 0 | Lebush | ||
| Dolphin | 2412 | Android | Playable | 54.1 | 0 | Ketamine Dealer | ||
| Dolphin | 2506 | Android | Perfect | 53.9 | 0 | naaiz1 | ||
| Dolphin | 2506 | Android | Perfect | 57.7 | +1 | naaiz1 |
Mario Kart: Double Dash!! Emulator FAQ
- Is Mario Kart: Double Dash!! playable on EmuRank right now?
- Mario Kart: Double Dash!! currently shows Playable compatibility on EmuRank, based on 7 reports across Nintendo GameCube. Compatibility describes the strongest current evidence, while confidence describes how stable that recommendation is.
- What is the best emulator for Mario Kart: Double Dash!!?
- Dolphin is currently the recommended first emulator for Mario Kart: Double Dash!! — 100% of selected reports reach Playable or better. Confidence is High. EmuRank tracks 7 total reports for this emulator on Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, and all of them are inside the current scoring window. Check the OS breakdown above for platform-specific guidance.
- Why does EmuRank recommend Dolphin for Mario Kart: Double Dash!!?
- EmuRank ranks emulators by combining compatibility evidence with confidence derived from report count and consistency. Dolphin currently achieves the highest combined score for Mario Kart: Double Dash!!. See the Why Dolphin Is Recommended section above for the full breakdown.
- How many reports does EmuRank track for Mario Kart: Double Dash!!?
- EmuRank currently tracks 7 reports for Mario Kart: Double Dash!!. These reports cover multiple emulators and operating systems. Each emulator recommendation is based on its own highest-relevance scoring window, not the raw full history alone.
- Does the best emulator for Mario Kart: Double Dash!! change by operating system?
- Results can vary by OS. Current OS breakdown: Android: Playable via Dolphin. Check the Best Emulator by Operating System section above for the full per-OS picture.
- What should I do if my setup differs from the recommendation?
- Start with the emulator recommended for your specific OS in the section above. If your OS shows weaker evidence, check the raw reports below for recent setups that match your hardware. You can also submit a report to help expand the evidence base.
- How recent is the current compatibility data for Mario Kart: Double Dash!!?
- EmuRank recalculates compatibility automatically whenever a new report is submitted or voted on. Check the compatibility calculated date near the top of the page for the last update time. The raw reports below show exact dates for each individual test.